England vs Nepal 5th Match ICC T20 World Cup 2026

Watch the highlights of England vs Nepal 5th Match ICC T20 World Cup 2026 - ICC T20 World Cup International tournament of the 5th T20I match first time played between Nepal and England at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on 08th February 2026.

Will Jacks powered three sixes in the final over © Getty Images

Blazing innings from Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook's fifties and Will Jacks' 18-ball 39* before Sam Curran holds nerve as England registered their historic first T20I win against Nepal by a thrilling 4-runs, despite a Lokesh Bam's blitz in a last-ball thriller of the fifth match of a T20 World Cup.

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England's 4-run win was their ninth smallest victory by terms of runs in T20 international and It is their second narrowest win in T20 World Cups after their 3-run win against India at Lord's in the 2009 World Twenty20. Jacob Bethell became the first England batsman to score a fifty against Nepal in T20I cricket history. Harry Brook became the second England batsman to score a fifty against Nepal in T20Is after Jacob Bethell's 55 earlier in this match. 71 : Jacob Bethell and Harry Brook set up the fifth highest fourth-wicket partnership for England in T20 World Cups. England's 184 was their ninth highest score in T20 World Cups. 82 : Rohit Paudel and Dipendra Singh Airee set up the fifth highest third-wicket partnership for Nepal in T20 international and the Nepal's record third-wicket stand in T20 World Cups, previously held by the 80-run stand between Gyanendra Malla and Paras Khadka against Hong Kong at Chattogram in the 2014 World Twenty20. Nepal's 180 was their highest total in T20 World Cups, previous highest was 149 against Hong Kong at Chattogram in the 2014 World Twenty20.

England scored 184-7 in 20 overs with top scorer by Jacob Bethell blasted a 55 off 35-balls including 4-sixes & 4-fours with strike rate of 157.14.

Harry Brook hammered a 53 off 32-balls including 4-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 165.62, Will Jacks blasted a unbeaten 39 off 18-balls and Jos Buttler hit 26 off 17-balls containedl 5-fours with strike rate of 152.94.

Nepal best bowler by Dipendra Singh Airee, Nandan Yadav both captured 2-wickets, Sandeep Lamichhane picked up one-wicket and Debutant Sher Malla - who took one-wicket 

Nepal scored 180-6 in the allotted 20 overs with top scorer by Dipendra Singh Airee blasted a 44 off 29-balls including 6-fours & a six with strike rate of 151.72.

Lokesh Bam hammered a unbeaten 39 off 20-balls including 4-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 195, Rohit Paudel struck 44 off 29-balls included 6-fours & a six with strike rate of 151.72 and Kushal Bhurtel hit 29 off 17-balls contained 4-fours & a six with strike rate of 170.58.

England best bowler by Liam Dawson captured 2-wickets, Will Jacks, Sam Curran, Luke Wood and Jofra Archer each took one-wickets.

Will Jacks named Player of the match for his blazing batting performance to smashed a unbeaten 39 off facing 18-balls including 4-sixes & a four with strike rate of 216.66.

                   

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